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1. Worthless or oversimplified ideas.
4. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
7. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
11. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
12. A flexible container with a single opening.
13. Type genus of the Ranidae.
14. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
15. Fallow deer.
17. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
18. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
20. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
23. Relating to or near the ulna.
24. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
26. Set down according to a plan.
28. By bad luck.
31. Submerged freshwater perennials.
35. An informal term for a father.
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
38. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
41. Fleshy folds of tissue as those surrounding the mouth.
42. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
44. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
45. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
46. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
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1. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
2. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
3. The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.
4. A Russian river.
5. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. (informal) Exceptionally good.
8. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
9. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
10. A milkshake made with malt powder.
16. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. God of death.
21. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
22. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
25. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
27. Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality.
29. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
30. Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose.
32. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
33. Any plant of the genus Erica.
34. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
36. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
37. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
39. A shape that sags.
40. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
41. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
43. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
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